Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1887-06-26
NEW MARTINsvILLE.
aeial telegram 10 The Sunday Register.

SIaeidl telegram TO the Sunday Register.
New MARTINSvILLE, W. VA, June p.
MIR. Levi Tucker is preparing to put j
second story on the back part of his dwell
ing.
There is a rumor of a double weddingi in
town in the near future.
MeSsrs. W. Nc ~Snodgrass and j. S. Nc
Caskey, who purchased an interest of the
Kelly property recently, are improving IT
some.
Miss Edna Hogan, of Moundsville, is
visiting friends in town.
Mrs. A. W. Oxnard was called to Pitts
burg this week by the sudden illness OF
her husband.
Marshall Whiteman, of our county, was
granted a pension this week of 81, $50.
Mrs. Judge Staley is visiting relatives at
| Morgantown, W. Va.
Harvesting is progressing nicely in this
| neighbOrhoOd. With patent reapeTs and
binders in the field, the midsummer har-
vest spree of former days is fast becoming
a thing of the past. &c. McEldOwny and
B. C. Bridgeman have purchased new ma
chimes.
Our local sports are taking considerable
interest in the Wheeling ball club and feel
no little pride in its welfare, but are un-
able TO understand why it allows some OF
the weakest clubs to almost shut her out
when she always holds her own with the
leading club of the League-the Kalama-
zoos.
Miss Birdie Hart, who has been visiting
friends at MOundsville for some time, re-
turned home Wednesday.
Mrs. Cyrus Curtis and daughter are Wis
itiDg the family Of Mr.. G. d. Curtis.
Miss Alice Leap has returned home from
an extended visit to her sister, Mrs. DIR.
Stewart, of Philadelphia.
1t goes without saying that the neck-tie
fair, given Thursday evening by the ladies
of the Episcopal church, was we'll at
tended.
How Iudicrous for the editor of the TOI-
WRteer posing a the pretended friend of
Capt. McEldowny, and calling on the
REGISTER correspondent to explain why he
intimates that McEldOwny couldn't car
~ his party strength in this county" for
Judge. As we didn't intimate such a
thing, as any one can readily see who will
read the whole article, we have no expla-
nation to make. Oh, no, brother Hart,
you used to play that as a winning card,
but You haven't for a long time now"
You are only afraid he will be the NOM
inee.
We have heard considerable complaint
lately that the newsboy does not deliver
the REGISTER very regularly. A Sunday
mail would be 4 great convenience for us
DR.. f. V. Cox has located here.
T. P. Jacobs, Esq, was in attendance
at Richie Court this week.
Mr.. ". T. Graf, of SilvertOn, Col, is
visiting his friend Joe Slender.
A stray bullet passed through Charlie
Brauplich's window Thursday evening.
Persons were on the street and nea by at
the time. As usual, it came from a gun IN
the hands of a careless boy.
1t is reported that the outgoing County
Superintendent has recommended that the
Institute be held this year at yon end of
the county. While it is unfortunate that
sectional matters should spter into the
consideration of questions Of this nature,
yet even justice would demand that the
largest and most accessible town in the
county should have the Institute once in
awhile.
W. S. Wiley is at Cameron, o., on q
short visit to relatives.